Ambassador Yeganian’s meeting with the Chaplain General of the Canadian Armed Forces

17 March, 2016

On March 17th, the Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to Canada, Armen Yeganian, met the Chaplain General of the Canadian Armed Forces, Brigadier General Guy Chapdelaine. The Primate of the Armenian Diocese of Canada, Bishop Abgar Hovakimian also participated in this meeting.

A wide range of issues concerning different spheres of Armenian-Canadian relations were discussed during the meeting.

Both sides touched upon the fruitful cooperation between Armenia and Canada in the international arena, including within the framework of the International Organisation of La Francophonie. Armenia’s participation in peacekeeping missions in different countries around the world was discussed as well.

Ambassador Yeganian and Bishop Abgar Hovakimian gave a short presentation to Mr. Chapdelaine on the Chaplains Service of the Armed Forces of Armenia, underlining the importance of its role and its impact on the morale of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia. Both sides discussed possible cooperation between the chaplains services of the two countries. Interlocutors agreed to explore the possibility of future cooperation, particularly in the form of mutual visits.

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